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Micro Men
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October 8, 2009
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Drama
In 1979 Clive Sinclair, British inventor of the pocket calculator, frustrated by the lack of home investment in his project,the electric car, also opposes former assistant Chris Curry's belief that he can successfully market a micro-chip for a home computer. A parting of the ways sees Curry, in partnership with the Austrian Hermann Hauser and using whizz kid Cambridge students, set up his own, rival firm to Sinclair Radionics, Acorn. Acorn beat Sinclair to a lucrative contract supplying the BBC with machines for a computer series. From here on it is a battle for supremacy to gain the upper hand in the domestic market.
Featured Crew
Tony Saint
Writer
Saul Metzstein
Director
Cast
![Alexander Armstrong](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//e0kvGIfrjah4UmbUdKKobTgcxEd.jpg)
Alexander Armstrong
Clive Sinclair
![Martin Freeman](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//vhs7quOGDG2mtFHvL7Lu7rU2dED.jpg)
Martin Freeman
Chris Curry
![Edward Baker-Duly](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//7MjmlTps3zqHh9bWmF5zNWnnLdc.jpg)
Edward Baker-Duly
Hermann Hauser
![Sam Phillips](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//dRHJRYxhFBmaCxfz8YGhHPBoekI.jpg)
Sam Phillips
Steve Furber
![Peter Davison](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//93tzjrkdSapLgaFiMMPrEDChD4l.jpg)
Peter Davison
Bank manager